Non-coding RNA gene families in the genomes of anopheline mosquitoes

201411 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Vicky Dritsou · University of Perugia

Elena Deligianni · FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Emmanuel Dialynas · FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

James E. Allen · European Bioinformatics Institute

Nikos Poulakakis · University of Crete

Christos Louis · FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Daniel Lawson

Abstract

Our study led to the identification of members of these gene families in the majority of twenty different anopheline taxa. A set of tools for the study of the evolution and molecular biology of important disease vectors has, thus, been obtained.

Topics & Keywords

Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences Insect Resistance and Genetics Mosquito-borne diseases and control

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Genomics

Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 1038-1038

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-1038

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